Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Comparative Primate
Muscles
127
Biology
Undergraduate 3
02/09/2012

Additional Biology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Panniculus Carnosus
Origin
Definition
Superfical fascia over the ventral surface of the thigh, gluteal, and the thoracic regions, & the lumber fascia
Term
Panniculus Carnosus
Insertion
Definition
Intertubercular groove (lateral lip) by tendous band
Term
Panniculus Carnosus
Action
Definition
Moves skin
aids pectoralis major in depressing arm from elevated position
Term
Panniculus Carnosus
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
Present in monkeys & apes
absent in humans
Term
Panniculus Carnosus
Definition
origin: Superficial Fascia over ventral surface of thigh, gluteal, & thoracic regions & the lumber fascia
insertion: Intertubercular groove by tendous band
Nerve: medial pectoral
Action: Moves skin, aids pectoralis major in depressing arm from elevated position
Comparative Anatomy: Present in Monekeys Absent in Humans
Term
Pectoralis Major
Origin:
Definition
Capsular part: Claviculosternal joint & the manubrium
Sternal part: Midline of the sternal body
Term
Pectoralis Major
Insertion:
Definition
Intertubercular groove (lateral lip)
Term
Pectoralis Major
Nerve:
Definition
Medial pectoral
Lateral pectoral
Term
Pectoralis Major
Action:
Definition
Adducts & medially rotates humerus
Term
Pectoralis Major
Comparative Anatomy:
Definition
The human Pectoralis Major is much bigger, powerful muscle with extensive attachement from clavicle
Term
Pectoralis Major
(5)
Definition
Origin:
Capsular part: Claviculosternal joint & the manubrium
Sternal part: Midline of the sternal body
Insertion: Intertubercular groove (lateral lip)
Nerve: Medial pectoral
Lateral pectoral
Action: Adducts & medially rotates humerus
Comparative Anatomy: The human Pectoralis Major is much bigger, powerful muscle with extensive attachement from clavicle
Term
Pectoralis Minor
origin:
Definition
body of the sternum
Term
Pectoralis Minor
Insertion
Definition
capsule of the shoulder joint via a deep pectoral aponeurosis
Term
Pectoralis Minor
Action
Definition
Depresses and medially rotates shoulder
Term
pectoralis Minor
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
origin human:Ribs 3-5
insertion; coracoid process of scapula
Term
Pectoralis Abdominalis
origin:
Definition
Sheath of Rectus Abdominis
Term
pectoralis abdominalis
Insertion:
Definition
Intertubercular groove via deep pectoral aponuerosis
Term
Pectoralis Abdominalis
Nerve:
Definition
Medial pectoral
Term
Pectoralis Abdominalis
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
this muscle does not normally exist as a distinct unit in humans
Term
Subclavius
Origin:
Definition
First rib at junction of the costal cartilage
Term
Subclavius
Insertion
Definition
Clavicle: lower border of the middle three-fifths
Term
Subclavius
Nerve:
Definition
Nerve to SUbclavius derived from C5 &C6
Term
Subclavius
Action
Definition
depresses clavicle
Term
Trapezius
Origin:
Definition
external occipital protuberance along vertbral spines to 10th thoracic vertebrae
Term
Trapezius
Insertion:
Definition
Cranial: Clavicle, lateral end,Scapula, acromion
Caudal: Scapular
Term
Trapezius
Nerve:
Definition
spinal accessory
Term
Trapezius
Action:
Definition
Cranial: moves scapula forward
Caudal: adducts scapula
Term
Latissimus Dorsi
Origin:
Definition
Spnious processes of lower 6 thoracic vertebrae and lumbar vertebrae and lumbodorsal fascia
Term
Latissimus Dorsi
Insertion
Definition
Thoracodorsal
Term
Latissimus Dorsi
Action:
Definition
Retracts Arm & rotates arm medially
Term
Latissimus Dorsi
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
origin-Human: more extensive including posterior part of the iliac crest, lumbodorsal fascia, & inferior angle of scapula
Term
Rhomboideus
Origin:
Definition
Capitis part: Superior nuchal line
Cervical part: Nuchal ligament
Thoracic part: Cervical vertebrae (C7) thru thoracic vertebrae (T7): spinous processes
Term
Rhomboideus
Insertion:
Definition
Scapula: root of scapular spine down to the inferior angle
Term
Rhomboideus
nerve:
Definition
Dorsal Scapular
Term
Rhomboideus
Action:
Definition
adducts scapula
Term
Rhomboid Major
origin:
Definition
Thoracic: vertebrae(T2-T5): spinous processes
Term
Rhomboid Major
Insertion:
Definition
Scapula: vertebral border between scapular spine and inferior angle
Term
Rhomboid Major
Nerve:
Definition
Dorsal scapular
Term
Rhomboid Major
Action:
Definition
Adducts & rotates scapula
Term
Rhomboid Major (5)
Definition
origin: Thoracic T2-T5: spinous processs
Insertion: Scapula: vertebral border between scapular spine and inferior angle
Nerve: Dorsal scapular
Action: Adducts & rotates sholder medially
Term
Rhomboid Minor
Origin:
Definition
Nuchal ligament, cervical vertebrae (C7) through thoracic vertebra (T1): spinous process
Term
Rhomboid Minor
Insertion:
Definition
Scapula: root of scapular spine
Term
Rhomboid Minor
Nerve:
Definition
Dorsal Scapular
Term
Rhomboid Minor
Action:
Definition
Adducts Scapula & Rotates Scapula
Term
Rhomboid Minor (5)
Definition
origin: Nuchal ligament, Cervical vertebrae (C7) through thoracic vertebra (T1): spinous processes
Insertion: Scapula: root of scapular spine
Nerve: Dorsal Scapular
Action: Adducts scapula & rotates scapula
Term
Atlantoscapularis Anterior
Origin:
Definition
Atlas: transverse process on the ventral side
Term
Atlantoscapularis Anterior
Insertion:
Definition
Scapular spine & acromion, lateral portion
Term
Atlantoscapularis Anterior
nerve:
Definition
Dorsal scapular & branches of C3, C4
Term
Atlantoscapularis Anterior
Action:
Definition
Moves scapula cranially
Term
Atlantoscapularis Anterior (5)
Definition
Origin:Atlas: transverse process on the ventral side
Insertion:Scapular spine & acromion, lateral portion
Nerve: Dorsal scapular & branches of C3, C4
Action: Moves scapular cranially
Term
Atlantoscapularis posterior
origin:
Definition
Atlas: transverse process on the dorsal surface
Term
Atlantoscapularis posterior
Insertion:
Definition
Scapula: vertebral border between spine and superior angle
Term
Atlantoscapularis posterior
nerve:
Definition
dorsal scapular
Term
Atlantoscapularis posterior
Action:
Definition
moves superior angle of scapula laterally, thus tlting vertebral border slightly
Term
Atlantoscapularis posterior
comparative anatomy:
Definition
Humans&Apes: Levator Scapulae
Origin: Upper four cervical vertebrae: transverse processes
Insertion: Scapula: vertebral border between spine and superior angle
Nerve: Dorsal Scapular C3, 4
Action: Elevates the scapula
Term
Atlantoscapularis Posterior (5)
Definition
origin: Atlas: transverse process on the dorsal surface
Insertion; Scapula vertebral border between spine & superior angle
Nerve: Dorsal scapular
Action: Moves superior angle of scapula laterally, thus tilting vertebral border slightly
Term
Serratus Anterior
origin:
Definition
Cervical part: last 6 cervical: transverse process
Thoracic part: upper 9 or 10 ribs near their costochondral junction on the outer surfaces
Term
Serratus Anterior:
insertion:
Definition
Scapula: entire vertebral border
Term
Serratus Anterior:
nerve:
Definition
Cervical part: branch of dorsal scapular with twigs from ventral ramus of cervical nerve IV
Term
Serratus Anterior
action:
Definition
keeps vertebral border of scapula applied to thorax. Draw shoulder girdle forward & laterally
Term
Serratus Anterior
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
Humans only have a thoracic part of Serratus anterior
Term
Serratus Anterior
(5)
Definition
origin: Cervical part: last 6 cervical: transverse process
Thoracic part: upper 9 or 10 ribs near their costochondral junction on the outer surfaces
Insertion: Scapula: entire vertebral border
nerve: Cervical part: branch of dorsal scapular with twigs from ventral ramus of cervical nerve IV
Action: keeps vertebral border of scapula applied to thorax. Draw shoulder girdle forward & laterally
Term
Deltoideus
origin:
Definition
Clavicular:Clavicle: entire ventral surface
Acromial:cuadal border
Spinal: Scapular spine:cuadal border
Term
Deltoideus
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus: deltoid tuberosity
Term
Deltoideus
Nerve:
Definition
Axillary
Term
Deltoideus
Action:
Definition
Adducts arm as entire muscle contracts
Clavicular portion: Flexes arm
Acromial portion: abducts arm
Spinal portion: extends & abducts arm
Term
Supraspinatus
origin:
Definition
Scapula: supraspinatous fossa
Term
Supraspinatus
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus: Superior facet of greater tubercle
Term
Supraspinatus
Nerve:
Definition
Suprascapular
Term
Supraspinatus
Action:
Definition
abducts arm
Term
Infraspinatous
Origin:
Definition
Scapula: infraspinatous fossa
Term
Infraspinatous
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus: middle facet of greater tubercle
Term
Infraspnatous
Nerve:
Definition
Suprascapular
Term
Infraspinatus
Action:
Definition
rotates arm laterally
Term
Teres Major
Origin:
Definition
Scapula: dorsal surface of inferior angle
Term
Teres Major
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus:medial lip of intertubercular groove
Term
Teres Major
Nerve:
Definition
lower scapular
Term
Teres Major
Action:
Definition
extends arm & rotates arm medially
Term
Teres Minor
Origin:
Definition
Scapula: axillary border
Term
Teres Minor
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus: inferior facet of greater tubercle
Term
Teres Minor
Nerve:
Definition
Axillary
Term
Teres Minor
Action:
Definition
rotates arm laterally
adducts arm
Term
Subscapularis
origin:
Definition
Scapula:Subscapular fossa
Term
Subscapularis
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus:lesser tubercle
Term
Subscapularis
nerve:
Definition
up to five subscapular branches
Term
Subscapularis
Action:
Definition
Rotates arm medially
Term
Axilla
Anterior Wall:
Definition
Pectoralis Major & pectoralis minor
Term
Axilla
Posterior Wall:
Definition
Subscapularis & Teres major & Latissimus Dorsi
Term
Axilla
Lateral Wall:
Definition
Intertubercular groove of humerus
Term
Axilla
Medial Wall
Definition
Ribs, intercostal muscles, Serratus Anterior
Term
Axillary Artery
First Division:
Definition
1.Superior Thoracic
Term
Axillary Artery
Second Division:
Definition
1.)Thoracoacromial, which divides into 4 branches
A-Acromial
D-deltoid
C-Clavicular
P-pectoral
2.Lateral thoracic
Term
Axillary Artery
Third Division:
Definition
1.Posterior humeral circumflex
2.Anterior humeral circumflex
3. Subscapular
Term
Biceps Brachii
Origin:
Definition
Short Head: Scapula:coracoid process tip
Long head: Scapula; supraglenoid tubercle
Term
Biceps Brachii
insertion:
Definition
Radius: radial tuberosity
Term
Biceps Brachii
nerve:
Definition
Musculocutaneous
Term
Biceps brachii
Action:
Definition
Supinates forearm
Flexes forearm
Term
Biceps Brachii
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
Insertion-Human: Bicipital aponeurosis is common in humans, reduced in pongids & absent in macaques. in the human species, biceps brachii will insert into both the radial tuberosity & the bicipital aponeurosis
Term
Biceps Brachii(5)
Definition
origin: Short Head: Scapula:coracoid process tip
Long head: Scapula; supraglenoid tubercle
Insertion: Radius: radial tuberosity
Nerve: Musculocutaneous
Action: Supinates forearm
Flexes forearm
Term
Coracobrachialis Medius
origin:
Definition
Common coracoid tendon
Coracoid process
Term
Coracobrachialis Medius
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus: medial surface of the shaft
Term
Coracobrachialis Medius
nerve:
Definition
Musculocutaneous
Term
Coracobrachialis Medius
Action:
Definition
Adducts arm at shoulder joint
flexes arm at shoulder joint
Term
Coracobrachialis Medius
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
in humans referred to Coracobrachialis
Term
Coracobrachialis Profundus
Origin:
Definition
Common Coracoid tendon
Coracoid process
Term
Coracobrachialis Profundus
Insertion:
Definition
Humerus: surgical neck
Term
Coracobrachialis Profundus
Nerve:
Definition
Musculocutaneous
Term
Coracobrachialis Profundus:
Action
Definition
Rotates arm medially
Term
Coracobrachialis Profundus
Comparative:
Definition
absent in humans & apes
Term
brachialis
origin:
Definition
Humerus: anterolateral & anteromedial surface of the lower 2/3 of the shaft
Term
Brachilais
Insertion:
Definition
Ulna: coronoid process & vicinity
Term
brachilais
Nerve:
Definition
Musculocutaneous
Term
Brachilias
Action:
Definition
Flexes forearm
Term
Dorsoepitrochlearis
origin:
Definition
Latissumus Dorsi: fleshy belly near it insertion
Term
Dorsoepitrochlearis
Insertion:
Definition
Ulna: olecranon process by broad aponeurosis
Term
Dorsoepitrochlearis
Nerve:
Definition
Radial
Term
Dorsoepitrochlearis
Action:
Definition
Extends forearm
Term
Dorsoepitrochlearis
Comparative Anatomy:
Definition
less freq in apes & humans
Term
Triceps Brachii
origin:
Definition
Long Head: scapula: upper half of axillary border
Lateral Head: Humerus: posterior & lateral surface
Medial Head: Humerus: almost the entire posterior surface of the shaft
Term
Triceps Brachii
Insertion:
Definition
Ulna: tip of the olecranon process by common tendon
Term
Triceps Brachii
Nerve:
Definition
Radial
Term
Triceps Brachii
Comparative Anatomy:
Definition
in humans biceps is bigger then triceps opposite in monkeys
Term
Anconeus Lateralis
origin:
Definition
Elbow joint capsule: posterolateral side
Term
Anconeus Lateralis
Insertion:
Definition
Ulna: lateral border just below elbow joint
Term
Anconeus Lateralis
Nerve:
Definition
Radial
Term
Anconeus Lateralis
Action:
Definition
Aids triceps in extending forearm at the elbow. Also, stabilizes elbow
Term
Anconeus Lateralis
Comparative Anatomy
Definition
called Anconeus in humans
Supporting users have an ad free experience!